1. PM Modi Meets Canadian PM Mark Carney at G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 17th June arrived in Kananaskis, Canada, for the 51st G7 Summit as part of his three-nation tour. He was welcomed by Canadian PM Mark Carney and held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines. PM Modi thanked Canada for the invite, recalling his last visit in 2015 and stressed India’s commitment to global cooperation.
- Modi attends G7 Summit in Canada
- Meets Canadian PM Mark Carney
- Stresses India’s global role
2 – PM Modi Concludes G7 Visit, Departs for Croatia
After a “productive” G7 Summit in Canada, PM Modi left for Croatia, his final stop on the three-nation tour. The summit was PM Modi’s first multilateral event post-Operation Sindoor, launched after the Pahalgam attack. He appreciated Croatia’s hosting and reaffirmed India’s dedication to global peace and sustainability.
- Modi ends Canada visit
- First multilateral post-Op Sindoor
- Heads to Croatia next
3 – Modi Eyes IMEC via Cyprus Amid Mideast Tensions
PM Modi began his trip in Cyprus to strengthen India-Europe connectivity via the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC). He met Cypriot President Christodoulides and planned talks with business leaders. The visit comes amid rising Middle East tensions affecting trade strategies.
- Modi starts Cyprus visit
- Focus on India-Europe trade corridor
- Visit amid Middle East crisis
4 – Trump Delays Decision as Israel-Iran War Escalates
Israel and Iran exchanged fresh strikes while US President Trump postponed deciding on American involvement. Trump said the U.S. could strike Iran’s Fordo nuclear facility with bunker-buster bombs. Israel vowed to continue its offensive until Iran’s nuclear threat is eliminated.
- Israel-Iran war escalates
- Trump delays US response
- Netanyahu warns of prolonged war
5 – Operation Sindhu: India Begins Evacuations from Iran
India’s Operation Sindhu evacuated 290 students from Mashhad, with two more flights scheduled to Delhi. Iran facilitated the rescue by opening its airspace. Most evacuees are from Jammu and Kashmir, amid the worsening regional conflict.
- India launches Operation Sindhu
- 290 students evacuated from Iran
- More flights on the way
6 – Israel Shoots Down Missiles from Iran, No Casualties
The Israeli Air Force intercepted a suspicious aerial object after sirens in Ghajar village. Iran launched 5 missiles; one caused a fire after hitting a building roof, but no injuries were reported. Authorities declared the situation under control after the overnight attack.
- Israel intercepts missiles
- Missile hits central Israel
- Situation now under control
7 – Trump Claims Credit for India-Pakistan Ceasefire
Donald Trump said he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for brokering the India-Pakistan ceasefire during Operation Sindoor. He also listed the Abraham Accords and Congo-Rwanda treaty as major peace efforts. Pakistan has formally nominated Trump for the 2026 Peace Prize.
- Trump wants Peace Prize
- Cites India-Pakistan deal
- Nominated by Pakistan
8 – India Slams Pakistan as Army Chief Meets Trump
India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Singh criticized Pakistan after Army Chief Munir met Trump, while PM Sharif was absent. He highlighted the oddity of a military chief attending investment councils. The event raises questions on civilian-military dynamics in Pakistan.
- Pak Army Chief meets Trump
- Indian defence secy questions role
- PM Sharif missing from talks
9 – India Prepares for Hormuz Disruption Amid Mideast Crisis
India is closely monitoring the Strait of Hormuz crisis that could affect global oil and trade routes. The Commerce Secretary held meetings with stakeholders to assess risk and alternative routes. Freight, insurance, and shipping are under active surveillance to protect India’s EXIM trade.
- India braces for Hormuz crisis
- Commerce Ministry in action
- Trade & shipping on watch
10 – PM Modi Leads Yoga Day from Vizag, Calls for “Yoga for Humanity 2.0”
PM Modi led the 11th International Yoga Day celebrations from Visakhapatnam along a 26-km stretch from RK Beach to Bhogapuram. He declared Yoga is for everyone and proposed a global vision: “Yoga for Humanity 2.0” and highlighted the UN-recognised day’s global success, noting Yoga’s adoption by crores across the world.
- PM leads 11th International Yoga Day in Vizag
- “Yoga for Humanity 2.0”: Modi
- 26-km stretch hosts mega event
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